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The Council of Europe (CoE; French: Conseil de l'Europe, CdE) is an international organisation with the goal of upholding human rights, democracy and...

founding of the Council of Europe, and significantly through the realisation of the European Union (EU), which represents today the majority of Europe. The...

the European Union. The European Council is part of the executive of the European Union (EU), beside the European Commission. It is composed of the heads...

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) is the parliamentary arm of the Council of Europe, a 46-nation international organisation dedicated...

in 1955 by the Council of Europe (CoE) as a symbol for the whole of Europe. Since 1985, the flag has also been a symbol of the European Union (EU), whose...

The Council of Europe was founded on 5 May 1949 by ten western and northern European states, with Greece joining three months later, and Iceland, Turkey...

languages indigenous to Europe, and most belong to the Indo-European language family. Out of a total European population of 744 million as of 2018, some 94% are...

subregions of Europe include: Two Europes Old Europe and New Europe Three Europes East-Central Europe Eastern Europe Western Europe Europe can be divided...

Joy". In 1972, the Council of Europe adopted it as an anthem to represent Europe, and later in 1985 it was also adopted by the European Union. Its purpose...

Statute of the Council of Europe (also known as the Treaty of London (1949)), signed on 5 May 1949, brought into existence the Council of Europe, an international...

of Europe vary with the definition of Europe that is used by different political organizations. For instance, the Council of Europe and the European Court...

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), also known as the Strasbourg Court, is an international court of the Council of Europe which interprets the...

8425000; 4.3808306 The Council of the European Union, often referred to in the treaties and other official documents simply as the Council, and informally known...

The president of the European Council is the person presiding over and driving forward the work of the European Council on the world stage. This institution...

Southeast Europe or Southeastern Europe (SEE) is a geographical sub-region of Europe, consisting primarily of the region of the Balkans, as well as adjacent...

European Parliament (EP) is one of the two legislative bodies of the European Union and one of its seven institutions. Together with the Council of the...

Churchill, speaking at the University of Zürich, reiterated his calls since 1930 for a "European Union" and "Council of Europe", coincidentally parallel[clarification...

Russia was a member of the Council of Europe, an international organization that focuses on the promotion of democracy and human rights, from 1996 to 2022...

Western Europe is the western region of Europe. The region's extent varies depending on context. The concept of "the West" appeared in Europe in juxtaposition...

by the European Council. The European Communities created additional symbols for itself in 1985, which was to become inherited by the European Union (EU)...